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Investors urge big brands to back safety of Bangladesh garment workers
The Rana Plaza disaster, one of the world's worst industrial accidents, prompted fashion retailers to work more closely together to protect workers in Bangladesh
Six Afghan children killed in fighting
Violence in Ghazni highlighted the daily toll on Afghan civilians across the country
UNICEF sees growing signs of malnutrition crisis in Venezuela
Venezuela's government has not published data on wasting - a low weight to height ratio in children under five - since 2009
Football and singing could give girl soldiers a second chance in Congo - charity
"All they wanted was to be like all the other girls, they just wanted to be accepted and have friends"
Philippines prepares for three-month-long volcano emergency
Erupting Mount Mayon volcano has already displaced more than 81,000 and caused overcrowding at temporary shelters
Chemical sunshade to slow warming may not be feasible - UN draft
Proposals to spray chemicals into the atmosphere to cool the planet have won attention as a relatively cheap fix to global warming
Thousands mark Australia Day with protest against white colonisation
For indigenous Australians January 26 means the start of oppression, including dozens of massacres throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries
Arab coalition hands over 27 child soldiers to Yemen government -statement
The children were taken prisoner during fighting with the with the Iran-allied Houthi militia on the border of Saudi Arabia
U.S. Pacific Northwest under-prepared for tsunamis, experts say
Experts worry there is too little information about where tsunamis might occur, or too much infrastructure built in locations at risk